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Feb 18, 2020 - High-Resolution Solar Radiation Datasets Introduction Solar radiation datasets with high spatial and temporal resolution have been developed. This data helps simulate solar photovoltaic system operation and study the short-term impact (< 5 minutes) of irradiance fluctuations on the energy production of a power plant or a neighbourhood of solar houses

Apr 24, 2020 - National Dosimetry Services National Dosimetry Services (NDS) provides Canadian workers with a full line of dosimetry products and services to monitor levels of ionizing radiation. Services and information About National Dosimetry Services What we do, dosimetry program, radiation monitoring, radiation fact sheets, contact us Your NDS account Apply

Feb 18, 2020 - Licensing: Nuclear substances and radiation devices Quick links Frequently asked questions Licensing process Safety posters In Canada, the possession and use of nuclear substances and radiation devices are regulated by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) in accordance with the Nuclear Safety and Control Act (NSCA), its associated regulations

Jan 16, 2020 - Certification of Radiation Devices Publication date: December 2019 Certification of Radiation Devices (PDF) The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials to protect the health, safety and security of Canadians and the environment; and to respect Canada’s international commitments on the peaceful use

Apr 27, 2020 - NDS-SND. The top left side of the label has a red rectangular textbox with InLight centred above a character that has a black square box placed over the heart area. InLight Nova dosimeters provide X-ray, gamma and beta radiation monitoring using optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) technology. Each InLight Nova dosimeter is shipped to the client fully

Oct 21, 2019 - Compact flourescent lamps More and more Canadians are replacing regular incandescent light bulbs with more energy-efficient products, such as compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs). On this page: About compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) Radiation emitted by CFLs Mercury in CFLs Health Risks Safe handling of CFLs How to safely clean up a broken CFL Government

Oct 21, 2019 - Wi-Fi equipment Wi-Fi is the second most prevalent form of wireless technology in Canada next to cell phones. The technology allows devices such as computers, smart phones, and video game consoles to communicate data wirelessly. Some people are concerned that radiation from Wi-Fi equipment could cause health problems and that children may be at particular